Antique English Regency Marquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy

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A fabulous and most unusual tea caddy dating to the Regency era, around 1820.

A rare combination of woods has been used, nutty Cognac coloured Walnut and rich graphic Tulipwood.

The top has exquisite and intricate Marquetry inlay featuring a floral bouquet, using various timbers to create it.

The box is fabulous shape and stands on four brass ball feet. Once the lid is opened, the interior reveals a double compartment configuration with two Tulipwood lids.

The box has a working (very unusual) lock and key, locking from the bottom into the top, very, very unusual.

Excellent condition, measuring 9 1/2" x 7" x 5".

Item ID 35955

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DateRegency : c.1820 Codeas584a126 / 35955 Price £1595.00     €1930.91     $2027.40    The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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